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FX16 YSW

2016 Suzuki Vl

Red Petrol 805cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,274 mi
Last recorded4,274 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Vl8,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX16 YSW
MakeSuzuki
ModelVl
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine805cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 4,274 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 4,274 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 3,213 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 2,656 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 2,408 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 2,128 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 1,695 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vl?

Based on 3,057 MOT tests across 426 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
794
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
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FX16 YSW is a 2016 Suzuki Vl in Red with a 805cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Vl models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.9% with a typical mileage of 8,319 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX16 YSW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vl typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this Suzuki Vl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX16 YSW registered?

FX16 YSW is a 2016 Suzuki Vl, first registered on 11 April 2016.

Is FX16 YSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX16 YSW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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